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    Brooder outside or bring them inside?

    Just an update for anyone bored and snowed in :D: Chicks are a week old and the Brooder is in my upstairs office now. (Still have brooder heat plate in with them. Upstairs temps are about 55 degrees, and I put a space heater near the brooder to boost the temp locally for them. I was considering...
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    Brooder outside or bring them inside?

    True... I was on the fence since they seemed so cozy, but I would be PISSED at myself if something happened...
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    Brooder outside or bring them inside?

    I will say, they were not happy to be disturbed. Wind is gone now, about 45-50 degrees. When I pulled the lid and the heater plate off, everyone was warm and toasty...
  4. Counting chickens

    Brooder outside or bring them inside?

    Ok, Thanks Guys! Appreciate your time. going to pull them in now...
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    Brooder outside or bring them inside?

    I have a wooden panel that covers about 1/3. I adjusted it when I saw that they were all on the other end from the heater, turns out it was because they had more of a wind block. I moved the heater and covered area to the other end, and they are now all under the heater plate, with forays out...
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    Brooder outside or bring them inside?

    2 day old chicks, an Unexpected Journey. I was not planning on getting chicks yet, but here we are. They are in a 2'x6' brooder with a premier 1 heater plate. It is going to get down into the 30's the next couple of nights, but 66 degrees this afternoon as the wind shifted from the south. My...
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